Christie And Tipps Ranch Dam 1

Christie And Tipps Ranch Dam 1 is an earth dam located in Roberts County, Texas, built in 1981. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Christie And Tipps Ranch Dam 1

The primary purpose of Christie And Tipps Ranch Dam 1 is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Christie And Tipps Ranch (private). It impounds the Tr-horse Creek.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 444 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 59 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1,692 square miles. Completed in 1981, the structure is 45 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyRoberts
River/StreamTr-horse Creek
Coordinates35.83333, -100.68333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length444 ft
Year Completed1981 (45 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage59 acre-ft
Max Storage59 acre-ft
Normal Storage41 acre-ft
Drainage Area1,692 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerCHRISTIE AND TIPPS RANCH
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX06785
Federal IDTX06785
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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